Jude the Apostle

Jude the Apostle (died 65 AD), also known as Jude Thaddeus, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus.

Biography
Jude was born in Paneas, Galilee, and Jude and Thomas travelled to join Jesus and his Twelve Apostles as they spread their ministry. Jude preached the gospel in Judea, Samaria, Idumaea, Syria, Mesopotamia, and Libya, and he spoke Greek and Aramaic. Jude and Bartholomew were the first people to bring Christianity to Armenia; interestingly, he was also a vegetarian. In 65 AD, Jude and Simon the Zealot were martyred, with Jude being beheaded with an axe.